Full Description
Still the #1 resource for today's pediatric ICU teams, Pediatric Critical Care, 5th Edition covers the entire field, from basic science to cutting-edge clinical applications. Drs. Bradley P. Fuhrman and Jerry J. Zimmerman, accompanied by an expert team of editors and contributors from around the world, bring you today's best information on the current and future landscape of pediatric critical care so you can consistently deliver optimum care to your young patients.Boasts highly readable, concise chapters with hundreds of useful photos, diagrams, algorithms, and clinical pearls.Clear, logical, organ-system approach allows you to focus on the development, function, and treatment of a wide range of disease entities.Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, Q&As, and references from the book on a variety of devices.Includes new content on the expanding use of ultrasound at the bedside and the increase in nursing responsibilities in the PICU.Eighteen new chapters cover topics such as delirium, metabolism, endocrinology, nutrition, nursing, and much more.Features expanded and updated information on critical communication, professionalism, long-term outcomes, palliative care, ultrasonography, PCCM in resource-limited settings, ventilator-induced lung injury, non-invasive ventilation, updated CNS pathophysiology, the 'Erythron', and immunity and infection.Online content is enhanced with over 500 board-style review questions and answers.
Contents
Section 1. Pediatric Critical Care1. History of Pediatric Critical Care2. High-Reliability Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: Role of Intensivist and Team in Obtaining Optimal Outcomes 3. Subspecialization within Pediatric Critical Care Medicine4. Critical Communication in the PICU 5. Professionalism in the PICU 6. Nurses in Pediatric Critical Care7. Research in Pediatric Critical Care 8. Proving the Point: Evidence-Based Medicine in Pediatric Critical Care 9. Prediction Tools for Short Term Outcomes Following Critical Illness in Children10. Long-Term Outcomes Following Critical Illness in Children11. Safety and Quality Assessment in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit12. Information Technology in Critical Care 13. Building Partnerships: Patient- and Family-Centered Care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit 14. Ethics in Pediatric Intensive Care 15. Ethical Issues in Death and Dying 16. Palliative Care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit 17. Process of Organ Donation and Pediatric Donor Management 18. Pediatric Transport: Shifting the Paradigm to Improve Patient Outcome 19. Pediatric Vascular Access and Centeses20. Emerging Role of Ultrasonography in the PICU 21. Pediatric Intensive Care in Resource-Poor Settings 22. Educating the Intensivist 23. Lifelong Learning 24. Public Health Emergencies and Emergency Mass Critical Care Section 2. Cardiovascular System25. Structure and Function of the Heart 26. Regional Peripheral Circulation27. Endothelium and Endotheliopathy 28. Principles of Invasive Monitoring29. Assessment of Cardiovascular Function30. Myocardial Dysfunction, Extracorporeal Life Support, and Ventricular Assist Devices 31. Echocardiography Imaging: Noninvasive Cardiac Diagnostics 32. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Cardiac Catheterization 33. Pharmacology of the Cardiovascular System 34. Cardiopulmonary Interactions35. Disorders of Cardiac Rhythm36. Shock States 37. Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Bypass 38. Critical Care after Surgery for Congenital Cardiac Disease 39. Cardiac Transplantation 40. Acute and Chronic Heart Failure 41. Physiologic Foundations of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation42. Performance of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Infants and ChildrenSection 3. Respiratory System43. Structure and Development of the Upper Respiratory System in Infants and Children 44. Structure and Development of the Lower Respiratory System in Infants and Children 45. Physiology of the Respiratory System 46. Noninvasive Respiratory Monitoring and Assessment of Gas Exchange47. Overview of Breathing Failure48. Ventilation/Perfusion Inequality 49. Mechanical Dysfunction of the Respiratory System 50. Specific Diseases of the Respiratory System: Upper Airway 51. Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome 52. Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury 53. Asthma 54. Neonatal Respiratory Disease55. Pneumonitis and Interstitial Disease 56. Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation 57. Mechanical Ventilation and Respiratory Care58. Non-Invasive Ventilation59. Extracorporeal Life Support Section 4. Central Nervous System60. Structure, Function, and Development of the Nervous System 61. Brain Malformations 62. Neurological Assessment and Monitoring63. Neuroimaging 64. Pediatric Neurocritical Care 65. Coma and Depressed Sensorium 66. Intracranial Hypertension and Brain Monitoring 67. Status Epilepticus68. Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy: Pathobiology and Therapy of the Post-Circulatory Arrest Syndrome in Children69. Pediatric Stroke and Intracerebral Hemorrhage 70. Central Nervous System Infections and Related Conditions 71. Acute Neuromuscular Diseases and Disorders Section 5. Renal, Fluids, Electrolytets72. Renal Structure and Function73. Fluid and Electrolyte Issues in Pediatric Critical Illness 74. Tests of Renal Function 75. Glomerulotubular Dysfunction and Acute Renal Failure 76. Acid-Base Disorders77. Renal Pharmacology78. Pediatric Renal Replacement Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit 79. Acute Sever Hypertension Section 6. Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition80. Cellular Respiration81. Biology of the Stress Response 82. Inborn Errors of Metabolism 83. Genomic Variation in Health and Disease 84. Molecular Foundations of Cellular Injury: Necrosis, Apoptosis and Autophagy85. Common Endocrinopathies in the PICU 86. Diabetic Ketoacidosis 87. Nutrition in the Critically Ill Child Section 7. Hematology-Oncology88. Structure and Function of Hematopoietic Organs89. Erythron in Critical Illness90. Hemoglobinopathies 91. Coagulation and Coagulopathy in Critical Illness 92. Thrombosis in Pediatric Critical Care 93. Transfusion Medicine in the PICU 94. Hematology and Oncology Problems in the Intensive Care Unit 95. Critical Illness Involving Children Undergoing Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Section 8. Gastrointestinal System96. Gastrointestinal Structure and Function97. Disorders and Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract and Liver98. Applications of Gastrointestinal Pharmacology 99. Acute Liver Failure, Liver Transplantation, and Extracorporeal Liver Support 100. Acute AbdomenSection 9. Immunity and Infection101. The Innate Immune System 102. Adaptive Immunity 103. Congenital Immunodeficiency 104. Acquired Immune Dysfunction 105. Immune Balance in Critical Illness: SIRS, CARS, Immune Paralysis 106. Pediatric Rheumatic Disease: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Complications 107. Bacterial and Fungal Infections, Antimicrobials, and Antimicrobial Resistance 108. Life-Threatening Viral Diseases and Their Treatment 109. Infectious Syndromes in the PICU 110. Hospital-Acquired Infection in the PICU: Epidemiology and Control 111. Sepsis 112. Multiple Organ Dysfunction/Failure Syndrome in Children Section 10. Environmental Hazards 113. Bites and Stings 114. Heat Injury 115. Accidental Hypothermia 116. Drowning 117. Burn and Inhalation InjuriesSection 11. Pediatric Trauma118. Evaluation, Stabilization and Initial Management After Multiple Trauma 119. Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Infants and Children 120. Thoracic Injuries in Children 121. Abdominal Trauma in Pediatric Critical Care 122. Child Abuse 123. Violence-Associated Injury Among ChildrenSection 12. Pharmacology and Toxicology124. Principles of Drug Disposition in the Critically Ill Child 125. Molecular Mechanisms of Drug Actions: From Receptors to Effectors 126. Adverse Drug Reactions and Drug-Drug Interactions 127. Principles of Toxin Assessment and Screening 128. Toxidromes and Their Treatment Section 13. Anesthesia Principles for the PICU129. Airway Management 130. Anesthesia Effects and Organ System Considerations 131. Anesthesia Principles and Operating Room Anesthesia Regimens 132. Malignant Hyperthermia 133. Neuromuscular Blocking Agents 134. Sedation and Analgesia 135. Tolerance, Withdrawal, and Dependency 136. Pediatric Delerium
